James Scott and Sons, Ltd v R and N Del Sel and Another: SCS 22 Jun 1922

Frustration of Contract – Arbitration – Contract to Ship Jute – Order in Council Prohibiting Export of Jute – Suspension or Termination of Contract – Application of Arbitration Clause.

Citations:

[1922] SLR 446

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

Scotland

Citing:

Cited – Bank Line Ltd v Arthur Capel and Co HL 12-Dec-1918
The defendant ship-owners contracted to lease the ship on charter to the plaintiffs. Before the term, the ship was requisitioned for the war effort. The plaintiffs did not exercise the contractual right given to them to cancel the charterparty. The . .
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Updated: 04 February 2022; Ref: scu.577993